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Remember that the Animal Care Section of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is the entity at USDA that enforces the Animal Welfare Act public law through the Animal Welfare Act Regulations (AWAR).
The Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW, formerly OPRR) is the entity at PHS responsible for enforcing the Health Research Extension Act public law through PHS Policy. PHS Policy consists of:
A second document, the //Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals// (known simply as the Guide), which is incorporated into the first document by reference. The Guide addresses institutional policies and responsibilities related to animal husbandry, the housing and caging environment, veterinary care, and many aspects of the physical plant (surfaces, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning).
The regulatory documents used by USDA and PHS can be grouped into three categories
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Information Resources for Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees,1985-1999:
http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/pubs/IACUC/iacuc.htm
Documents Relevant to the PHS Policy:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/tutorial/relevant.htm
U.S. Government Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals Used in Testing,
Research, and Training:
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCgQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffmp-8.cit.nih.gov%2Foacu%2Fguidepi%2Freferences%2F2govprinciple.pdf&ei=-osxU_mOJePO0gHgwICoCg&usg=AFQjCNHkI52FeK0SXLuZPe9D5lj5tGkOug&sig2=wvkSy3jAhacZMxT2Wfh-IQ&bvm=bv.63587204,d.dmQ
USDA Animal Welfare Information Center:
http://awic.nal.usda.gov/
NIH Animal Study Proposals with Protocol Examples:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/sampledoc/animal_study_prop.htm
Learn More About Laboratory Animal Welfare Oversight - See more at: http://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2014/12/23/learn-more-about-laboratory-animal-welfare-oversight/?utm_source=nexus&utm_medium=email&utm_content=nihupdate&utm_campaign=dec14#sthash.5rLKNq5G.dpuf
U of TX: Austin IACUC Exemptions: http://www.utexas.edu/research/rsc/iacuc/section3.html#33
Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm
NIH: The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/tutorial/iacuc.htm
Animal Care Policy Manual USDA:
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_welfare/policy.php
Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/olaw.htm
Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals ( 1996 )
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=5140
Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals:
http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12910Remember that the Animal Care Section of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is the entity at USDA that enforces the Animal Welfare Act public law through the Animal Welfare Act Regulations (AWAR).
The Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW, formerly OPRR) is the entity at PHS responsible for enforcing the Health Research Extension Act public law through PHS Policy. PHS Policy consists of:
- A primary document, PHS Policy for Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, which incorporates the U.S. Government Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals Used in Testing, Research, and Training as a framework for the conduct of animal research;
- A second document, the //Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals// (known simply as the Guide), which is incorporated into the first document by reference. The Guide addresses institutional policies and responsibilities related to animal husbandry, the housing and caging environment, veterinary care, and many aspects of the physical plant (surfaces, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning).
The regulatory documents used by USDA and PHS can be grouped into three categories- Public law,
- The Regulations,
- And interpretive rules (guidance).
IACUC Manual:http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9780849340109
PRIMR Ed Center:
http://www.primr.org/KnowledgeCenter_SubPage.aspx?id=4736&utm_source=MagnetMail&utm_medium=email&utm_term=paul.benson@fredonia.edu&utm_content=PRIM%26R%20This%20Week%2010-7-14&utm_campaign=PRIM%26R%20This%20Week%3A%20Pillars%20of%20PRIM%26R%20application%20deadline%20extended
Notification of Animal Activity Form:http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CB0QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fresearch.binghamton.edu%2FLaboratoryAnimalResources%2FDocuments%2FIACUCPolicyVisitingAnimalsForm_001.doc&ei=jyq0U-3iNPSysQSzxIGYCg&usg=AFQjCNHDK-DZlPPr3FonAevRaITb8y4rew&sig2=BRJotczeWw72ZoyNTlsfjQ&bvm=bv.70138588,d.cWc